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Why aren’t we more scared of the climate crisis? It’s complicated

www.theguardian.com

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Why aren’t we more scared of the climate crisis? It’s complicated

www.theguardian.com

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year ago

Despite extreme heat and weather in the US, most Americans aren’t cowering in fear. There’s a psychological reason for it

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No. It’s okay. Companies are going zero carbon via carbon credits. Everything is fine /s

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